HK rings in 2025 with stunning fireworks show

[RTHK] - 12/31/2024

Hong Kong welcomed 2025 with a colourful fireworks display over Victoria Harbour as hundreds of thousands around the city celebrated the arrival of the new year. Themed The Symphony of Happiness, the 12-minute show was in five parts. It kicked off with bright red fireworks, symbolising a fiery (…)



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[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
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HK rings in 2025 with stunning fireworks show
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[RTHK] - 31/12/2024
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[HKFP] - 31/12/2024